Al Majaz Waterfront, one of the premier leisure and tourist destinations in Sharjah, hosted the first performance of "The Earth Harp" show by America’s Got Talent finalist William Close, who performed his spectacular show using the majestic and largest stringed instrument Earth Harp that extends up to 1000 feet in length.
Performing his show for the first time in the Middle East, Close presented two consecutive shows on the first day at 9:00 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. The show attracted a huge turnout of viewers from various age groups and nationalities who enjoyed an exceptional musical experience. Close is joined by Richard Sherwood and Laena Meyers in performing the show, which will continue until 19 January.
Musician William Close said that he was extremely happy to perform his first "Earth Harp" show in the Middle East via the UAE, specifically in Sharjah, which he described as a magnificent city.
He said, "I was extremely impressed with the warm welcome and the huge public response and mass interaction that I enjoyed in this wonderful city which I visit for the first time." William Harp, a 42-year old American musician and artist, invented about 50 new and unique musical instruments; including the largest ever harp in the world "The Earth Harp", which he installed for the first time to run through valleys.
William Close was an earth harp musician act from Season 7 of America’s Got Talent. He finished the competition in 3rd place.
